Senior Backend Engineer (Python,Optimization,Logistics)

Senior Backend Engineer (Python | Optimization | Logistics)

Intetics Inc., a leading American technology company specializing in custom software application development, distributed professional teams creation, software product quality assessment, and “all-things-digital” solutions, is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join its innovative team.

This is a full-time, long-term remote opportunity for an experienced Python backend engineer with a strong mathematical and optimization background.

Role Description:

The client is building a mobile-first platform that transforms the agricultural supply chain and logistics management through automation, real-time tracking, and intuitive interfaces. The system connects farmers, logistics providers, and business buyers, offering real-time product tracking, order management, route optimization, and business dashboards.

A key component of the platform is OLA (Optimizing Logistics Algorithms) — the system responsible for matching supply and demand, calculating optimal routes, quantities, and quality levels, and coordinating logistics execution.

This role is ideal for a backend engineer with strong Python skills, experience with optimization algorithms, and designing scalable, cloud-native systems in production environments.

Technical Responsibilities and Skills:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and modern frameworks
• Build and improve algorithms for complex linear/logistics optimization challenges
• Develop secure and reliable RESTful APIs and integrate with cloud services (AWS)
• Implement and maintain containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes
• Ensure backend systems follow security best practices and are cloud-optimized
• Solve algorithmic and mathematical problems related to logistics and scheduling
• Collaborate with the engineering team to maintain system scalability, reliability, and performance
• Follow Agile methodology and participate in code reviews, system architecture discussions

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of experience in backend development
• Strong proficiency in Python and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Experience implementing optimization algorithms using linear programming, graph theory, or dynamic programming
• Solid understanding of scalable backend system architecture in cloud environments (preferably AWS)
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs
• Deep understanding of backend security best practices
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with a strong mathematics background

Position Details:

• Position: Senior Backend Engineer
• Level: Senior
• Tech Stack: Python, REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
• Domain: Logistics Optimization
• Start Date: ASAP
• Engagement: Full-time
• Duration: 3+ months (with possible extension)
• Location: Remote